Crime
Brazilian gang members who exploited gold illegally in Colombia sentenced to house arrest
Despite committing criminal acts against the environment, the suspects now live in a luxurious home in Antioquia, according to authorities.
Politics
"I am more worried than ever about Colombia," says Rep. María Elvira Salazar after Petro meeting
Tense meeting in Washington between Colombian President Gustavo Petro and Florida Republican Representative María Elvira Salazar
Drug trafficking
Mexican drug-runner arrested in Colombia after 'top model' girlfriend posted social media pics
"He is the most important FARC link to the Sinaloa Cartel," Colombian National Police Director General Jorge Luis Vargas told El Tiempo.
Immigration
Darien Gap migrant crossings through Colombia-Panama jungle harming the environment, say officials
The Panamanian authorities estimate that this year 400,000 migrants could cross their territory
Immigration
Tens of thousands of migrants cross dangerous Colombia-Panama's Darién jungle
From Jan. 1 to this Wednesday, more than 31,600 migrants on the go had crossed the dangerous jungle. Crossings in the first five weeks of 2023 equal first 5 months of 2022.
Colombia to euthanize, sterilize and transfer some of the descendants of Pablo Escobar's hippos
Escobar’s animals were given local residents by the Colombian government after Escobar's death in 1993, and the hippos went free to roam throughout the Colombian countryside
Crime
Ecuadorian delegation submits report on Alex Saab and the Sucre System to Colombia
The report claims that Alex Saab is responsible for a corruption scheme that allowed him to launder millions of dollars through the Sucre System
Human Rights
Crisis in Colombia: Gustavo Petro faces accusations of illegal wiretapping and abuse of power
As a consequence, both his ambassador to Venezuela and his chief of staff were removed from their posts
Politics
Opposition leader Juan Guaidó arrives in Colombia to seek presidency amid rumors of his arrest
According to the Venezuelan opponent, he traveled by land to join the international conference on the crisis in Venezuela organized by Petro